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Seems to be used on Top Gear a lot when trying to get the audience to concentrate on the next item.
So; right then; well; now; ok; and many others. The French would go, "alors..."
So, I was just about to mention that the Italians use Allora for pretty much everything, when I saw your post. So I guess the word must have some common ancestry.
[i]So Macho
He's got to be
So Macho
He's got to be big and strong enough
to turn me on
He's got to have, big blue eyes
Be able to satisfy
He's got to be big and strong enough
to turn me on[/i]
Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer
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Peter Gabriel's in trouble for how to name his album then.
I will add it to my list, along with:
Saying "actual" all the time for no reason
"ickcetera"
"pecific"
Happy now ?
(I always thought the "So,,," thing came from Europe, I have noticed a lot of Skandos/Germans/Dutch do it at the start of a sentence when speaking English, there must be a Germanic equivalent.)
Didn't take Gore very long:
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So, I was just about to mention that the Italians use Allora for pretty much everything, when I saw your post. So I guess the word must have some common ancestry.
(I always thought the "So,,," thing came from Europe, I have noticed a lot of Skandos/Germans/Dutch do it at the start of a sentence when speaking English, there must be a Germanic equivalent.)
the Germans often start with "Also" which is a hybrid of the Franco/Latin Alors/allora, and the English So.
E.g. Also, was machen wir jetzt? (So, what shall we do now?)